cretinism

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Definition of cretinism

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noun

(archaic, countable, uncountable)A condition of severely stunted physical and mental growth due to the untreated congenital deficiency of thyroid hormones.

“Cretinism is a form of amentia, which is endemic in certain districts, especially in some of the valleys of Switzerland, Savoy, and France.”

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From cretin + -ism.

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